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High School Centurion

Public secondary school, ordinary & technical specialisation · Centurion, Centurion, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (1 circuit)

Welcome to High School Centurion, a public secondary school serving Centurion. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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High School Centurion is a public secondary school in Centurion. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

875
Learners
59
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Ordinary & Technical
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, High School Centurion sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact High School Centurion for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

High School Centurion entered 166 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202317717598.9%
2024154154100.0%
2025166166100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

High School Centurion reported results in 9 of these subjects. Accounting had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics665887.9%
Mathematical Literacy818098.8%
Physical Sciences282796.4%
Life Sciences454395.6%
Accounting2424100.0%
Business Studies292896.6%
Geography2929100.0%
History1616100.0%
English First Additional Language154154100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Here is how High School Centurion compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane South district.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Centurion, 2,404 compared with 875; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Centurion; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof teaches considerably more learners than High School Centurion, 2,221 compared with 875; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against High School Centurion's 100%).
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Centurion, 2,186 compared with 875; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.7% against High School Centurion's 100%.
  • Legora Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against High School Centurion's 875; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Centurion; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Centurion, 2,157 compared with 875; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Centurion; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Centurion

Zooming into Centurion, here are 5 other schools to compare against High School Centurion.

  • High School Zwartkop is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,931 learners against High School Centurion's 875; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against High School Centurion's 100%).
  • Olievenhoutbosch Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Centurion, 1,626 compared with 875; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Centurion; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Lyttelton Manor High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against High School Centurion's 875; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.7% against High School Centurion's 100%.
  • Erasmia Primary School is a similar size to High School Centurion, with 799 learners against 875; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Centurion; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Irene Middle Farm School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Centurion, at 631 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Centurion; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to High School Centurion for 2027

High School Centurion is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
172, Selbornelaan, Lyttelton, Centurion, Centurion
Postal
Posbus 14054 Lyttelton 0140
Telephone
012 664 5803
Website
hscenturion.co.za
EMIS number
700210229

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Centurion?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask High School Centurion directly, on 012 664 5803, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Centurion?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is High School Centurion the best school in Centurion?
On the numbers that are published, High School Centurion's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of HOËRSKOOL ZWARTKOP at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Centurion besides High School Centurion?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Centurion, including Hoërskool Zwartkop.
How big are the classes at High School Centurion?
High School Centurion reported 875 learners and 59 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at High School Centurion?
Yes, High School Centurion is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are High School Centurion's matric results like?
High School Centurion's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98.9% since 2023.
Is High School Centurion a public or private school?
High School Centurion is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Centurion?
You can call 012 664 5803. It is located at 172, Selbornelaan, Lyttelton, Centurion, Centurion.
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